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Definition of descrambler

descrambler

/diːˈskræm.blɚ/
de · scram · bler
Plural:descramblers
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descrambler Lexical Profile

descrambler Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

An electronic device or software algorithm that restores a scrambled or encrypted signal (such as a cable television broadcast or radio transmission) to its original, intelligible form.

Example

"The technician installed a new descrambler so the subscribers could access the premium television channels."

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• Rhymes for descrambler

• Nearby Words

descent
deschutes
descramble
descrambler
describable
describe
describer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Descrambler. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/descrambler
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